Mrs. Ruth E. (Hill) Sell, age 89, of Gay St., Tamaqua died Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at the Hometown Nursing Home, Rush Twsp., Pa.
She was a member of Primitive Methodist Church of Tamaqua and the Ladies Aide Society of the church.
Ruth was a 1938 Tamaqua High School graduate.
Born in West Penn Township, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Lillian (Southam) Hill.
She is survived by her
two sons, Robert H. Sell and his wife Ann of Nesquehoning and Bert J. Sell and his wife Roene of Tamaqua
sister, Florence Snyder of Lehighton
six grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by her husband Bert Sell in 1991, her brother, Robert Hill and her sisters, Dorothy Vincecavage and Margaret Wargo.
Arrangements are being handled by E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home, Inc. 655 E. Broad St., Tamaqua, Pa.
Private services at the convenience of the family.
Interment will be at Sky View Memorial Park, Tamaqua, Pa.
Memorials in her honor to Primitive Methodist Church 55 Hunter Street, Tamaqua, Pa 18252.
Online Registry and Condolences may be signed at
www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
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